Pho Hoa Restaurant

May 7, 2009 · Fail
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  • official resultFail
  • resultFail
  • inspection typeEating & Drinking
  • failed findings15
  • critical findings3

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Failed findings

  • Hot Holdingcritical
    Inspector note: Beef stew broth holding at 90F. PIC stated it had been out for approximatley an hour. Broth was removed and reheated to 165F to ensure no bacterial growth.
    code 03-3-501.16*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Separation Segregation Cross Contaminationcritical
    Inspector note: Raw eggs stored above open containers of raw beef and pork. Discontunue and store appropriatley to ensure no contamination from eggs. Raw frozen chicken beef and noodles all stored together in coffin style freezer. Discontinue and provide proper separation to ensure no cross-contamination.
    code 08-3-302.11/3-304.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • PIC Performing Dutiescritical
    Inspector note: Management not overseeing employees in proper cooling and cleaning methods. Address.
    code M-2-103.11*** · critical food-safety factorstatus: Fail
  • Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Meat tenderizer with cacked on foods. Clean to remove. Stove top near small fryer with heavy carbon build-up. Clean to remove.
    code 22-4-601/602.11** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Cross Connection Back Siphonage Backflow
    Inspector note: Spray arm near Jckson dishwasher hangs below fill line of dump sink. Discontinue to ensure no cross connection.
    code 30-5-203.14** · serious findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Protection
    Inspector note: Bucket of noodles stored under 3 bay sink. Discontinue and store protected. Pan of Tofu stored on ground of walk-in. Discontinue and store protected.
    code 08-3-305-307.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Food Utensil Storage
    Inspector note: Fork used used to stir beef stew stored in soiled bucket. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
    code 10-3-304.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces
    Inspector note: Card board and tin foil being used for shelving. Discontinue and ensure all surfaces are maintained cleanable durable and smooth.
    code 15-4-202.16* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Dishwashng Facilities
    Inspector note: Jackson dishwasher leaking water onto floor. Repair.
    code 16-4-501.11/.15* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean
    Inspector note: Exteriors of roll away racks with cacked on soils. Clean to remove. Bottom shelf of preparation table near hand sink heavily soiled. Clean to remove. Exterior of meat slicer visibly soiled. Clean to remove.
    code 23-4-602.13* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Clean Equipment & Utensils Storage
    Inspector note: Pots being stored on goun near 3 bay sink. Discontinue and store clean and protected.
    code 24-4-903.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Installed and Maintained
    Inspector note: Preparation sink not draining properly. Address.
    code 29-5-201/02.11* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Outside Storage Improperly Maintained
    Inspector note: Trash and debris around outside dumpster area. Clean to remove.
    code 34-5-501.111/.115* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • Improper Maintenance of Floors
    Inspector note: Floor of walk-in cooler visibly soiled. Clean to remove. Several portions of floor near back door in disrepair. Repair or replace.
    code 36-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
  • premises not properly maintained or cleaned
    Official wording: Improper Maintenance of Walls/Ceilings
    Inspector note: Filters above stove top with grease build-up. Clean to remove.
    code 37-6-501.11-.12* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on November 28, 2008: 15 findings appeared for the first time.

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